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Claims Operations Manager

1 week ago London, United Kingdom

INTL Claims Manager I - CH07YY
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Responsible for leading the claims operations team and strategy across Global Specialty Claims for International.

Job Responsibilities & Competence:

  • Accountable for the operations and change strategy for GS Claims Intl.
  • Accountable for the claims operations department.
  • Manage projects and key initiatives including tech roadmaps, claims governance, data & analytics and delegated & vendor management, agreeing priority with HoC and executing to agreed timelines.
  • Monitor tracking of CMS benefits.
  • Managing the process improvement group executing change to optimise and improve claims services.
  • Leveraging HIG tools and resources to execute improvements ensuring alignment where applicable.
  • Ensuring the operations teams drive and implement consistent and best practice across GS Intl. Claims - alignment.
  • Act as the main point of contact for claims operations and change.
  • Ensure any automation opportunities and other enablers are explored and utilised to allow claims to achieve optimisation objectives and efficiencies.
  • Contribute to building a cost effective department with improving segmentation, tool sets and shared service initiatives.
  • Maximise usage of the CMS capabilities and ensure we are aligned to HIG strategy and the Lloyd's/ London Market strategy (Gemini/ DA SATs/ Lloyd's Blueprint etc).
  • Ensure inclusion and awareness of any internal change initiatives that affect Claims (such as EDW/ DW projects and change).
  • Working closely with the US Operations and Claims Solutions teams.
  • Pro-actively seek awareness of IT related initiatives including GenAI both internal and external that may improve claims.
  • Contribute to ensuring the Unit's Key Performance Targets are met.

Qualifications and Capabilities:
  • Experience of change management.
  • Good people management skills.
  • High ability to take initiative and execute ways to improve claims process and design.
  • High level of influencing skills.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to keep stakeholders updated where appropriate.
  • Good leadership skills.
  • Good project planning discipline with proven track record of delivery.
  • Good organisational skills and ability to be pro-active in work ownership.
  • Must be numerate and highly computer literate.
  • Team player with excellent stakeholder communication skills for both internal and external customers.
  • Ability to be innovative and motivate.
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Use of Management Information tools.
  • Experience of operational and change management, with preference for prior experience in a claims, operations or insurance role.
  • Willingness to continue to develop knowledge of insurance through formal and informal learning.
  • Reasonable standard of education

This role will be based in London, UK and you are required to have the necessary right to work details prior to application.

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Client-provided location(s): London, United Kingdom
Job ID: Hartford_Fire_Insurance_Company_FGB-3883
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-04-15T18:42:09

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Learning and Development Stipend
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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